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Requisite Scores

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Requisite Scores for Above-Level-Testing

The scores in the first three tables below are the requisite scores for above-level testing for students applying via the "scores application method" for our Indigo Tier programming. Students who have not been able to participate in above-grade-level testing or do not have requisite scores are invited and encouraged to submit a portfolio for their application. Students interested in taking above-grade-level testing through CTD can learn more on our assessment website.

The requisite scores for on-level testing of the SAT, ACT, and PSAT/NMSQT are also provided below.

PSAT 8/9 - Taken in grade 6 or earlier

Math

Reading

EBRW

450

24

480

 

ACT - taken in grade 9 or earlier

Math

Reading

Science

22

22

23

 

SAT - taken in grade 9 or earlier

Math

Reading

EBRW

550

28

550

 

ACT- taken in grade 10 or above

Math

Reading

Science

30

32

30

 

PSAT/NMSQT and SAT - taken in grade 10 or above

Math

Reading

EBRW

740

n/a

700

 

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